Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, July 30, 2026 —

Michael Fields was arrested in Georgetown County, South Carolina, as part of an ongoing investigation into a sex offender allegedly working with children over several years. The suspect is reported to have been employed at Pawleys Island Community Church and Pawleys Island Christian Academy.

Fields faces charges of unlawfully placing a child at risk or causing a child harm. This arrest marks the most recent development in a continuing inquiry that involves leadership from both the church and the school.

Further details regarding the specifics of the alleged offenses, the duration of the employment, or the identities of other individuals under investigation were not immediately available. The investigation is being conducted by local authorities.

The nature of Fields’ alleged connection to the children and the specific circumstances leading to the charges are central to the ongoing investigation.

Information concerning the timeline of the alleged activities or when the alleged offenses were discovered was not provided.



Story summarized from the original created by WMBF News Staff on www.foxcarolina.com, see more information here.

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